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5260197 L-fucose dehydrogenase, a process for production thereof, quantitative assay for L-fucose using said enzyme and a kit for quantitative assay  
L-Fucose dehydrogenase having the following Physicochemical properties (1) and (2): (1) Action and substrate specificity It withdraws hydrogen from L-fucose and converts into L-fuconolactone...
5258286 Method of terminating isocitrate dehydrogenase reaction  
Urea, creatinine, creatine, triglycerides, or the like in a specimen can be accurately determined by terminating an isocitrate dehydrogenase reaction by addition of a chelating agent in a system...
5250420 Method and reagent for determination of dehydrogenase or its substrate  
A method for determining dehydrogenase or its substrate in dehydrogenase reaction, which comprises subjecting a dehydrogenase and its substrate to dehydrogenase reaction in the presence of an...
5250415 Process for the preparation of glucose dehydrogenase from Bacillus megaterium  
A process for the preparation of glucose dehydrogenase from Bacillus megaterium. This invention relates to the preparation of a genetically engineered polypeptide with the biological activity of...
5227307 Test for the rapid evaluation of ischemic state  
A method for detecting ischemic states in a patient by contacting a sample of serum, plasma, fluid or tissue with a metal ion capable of binding to metal ion binding sites in the sample to form a...
5223390 Analytical elements containing non-reactive blocking dyes  
An analytical element for quantitatively assaying an analyte by measuring reflection density in the range 320 to 360 nm. The element comprises a reagent layer and a registration layer. One of such...
5213966 Quantitative determination of glucose utilizing enzyme cascade system  
A procedure is disclosed for the determination of glucose in a biological liquid, as well as a reagent mixture for use in conjunction with the procedure. The biological liquids concerned are...
5206147 Colorimetric assay by enzymatic oxidation in the presence of an aromatic nitroso or oxime compound  
The present invention provides a process for the colorimetric determination of an analyte by means of enzymatic oxidation of the analyte in the presence of an electron acceptor and determination of...
5200325 Self-indicating analysis employing stoichiometric chemical subtraction  
An analytical method and test composition for determining whether an analyte is present in a test sample at a predetermined concentration level by measuring or observing a preselected level of...
5198335 Integral multilayer analytical element for analysis of ammonia-forming substrate  
An integral multilayer analytical element for the analysis of an ammonia-forming substrate comprising: (I) a light-transmissive, liquid-impermeable support: (II) an ammonia indicator layer...
5198336 Bioassay for chemicals which generate prooxidant states  
A bioassay making use of submitochondrial particles to test for the presence of toxic substances which induce prooxidant states in vivo. The assay uses complex I of the electron transport enzymes...
5196314 Process and reagent for the determination of substrates or enzyme activities  
A process for the determination of substrate or enzyme activities by the use of a redox reaction as a measurement reaction is carried out in the presence of one or more additionally added...
5196340 Enzyme electrode containing an enzyme and a coenzyme immobilized in separate layers of a membrane  
An enzyme electrode comprising an enzyme and a coenzyme immobilized in at least one layer is provided. This electrode has an outer membrane preventing the coenzyme from dissipation and so...
5190863 Composition for determining the presence or concentration of D-β-hydroxybutyrate  
A composition, test device and method of determining the presence or concentration of ketone bodies, and specifically D-β-hydroxybutyrate, in a test sample are disclosed. The test device includes...
5188941 Enzymatic determination of theophylline  
The present invention provides a new methodology and test composition for determining the presence of theophylline in test samples. The methodology employs enzymes that utilize or recognize...
5185249 Dry analytical element for assaying salicylate  
A dry multilayer element for assaying salicylate is disclosed.
5166049 Measurement of diaphorase activity and reagent therefor  
A method for measuring diaphorase activity comprising mixing a sample comprising diaphorase with nitro blue tetrazolium, EDTA or a salt thereof, at least one of nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide...
5162516 Cloning and sequencing of the alcohol dehydrogenase II gene from Zymomonas mobilis  
The alcohol dehydrogenase II gene from Zymomonas mobilis has been cloned and sequenced. This gene can be expressed at high levels in other organisms to produce acetaldehyde or to convert...
5162203 Methods of measuring isozymes and isozyme classes of alcohol dehydrogenase  
The present invention provides fluorescence-based methods for sensitively detecting total ADH activity in human sera and selectively measuring the activity of different classes of ADH in human sera...
5158873 Method and reagent for determining LD-1 isoenzyme  
A rapid and specific method and reagent for determining LD-1 isoenzyme in biological fluids by incorporating a chaotropic agent, such as sodium perchlorate, into an LDH assay reagent system. The...
5156955 Nucleoside oxidase and assay method utilizing same  
The present invention provides a novel nucleoside oxidase YT-1 serving as an enzyme for catalyzing oxidation reaction of a nucleoside, and oxidase being characterized in that the oxidase causes the...
5141854 Enzymatic composition for ethanol assay  
An enzymatic assay composition for ethanol determination is provided. A compound of the formula H 2 N--(CH 2 ) n --CHR--CH 2 --NH 2 where R is H, CH 3 , or OH and N is 0-4 acts as a...
5141855 Signal amplifying cobalt (III) redox reagents and methods for the determination of analytes in aqueous fluids  
Reagents and methods for the determination of analytes are disclosed, using water soluble cobalt(III) complexes and metallizable dyes to form cobalt(III) complexes of the metallizable dyes....
5141853 Determination of ammonia levels in a sample  
A method and kit for determining the amount of ammonia in a body fluid. The method and kit involve contacting the fluid with glutamate dehydrogenase, alpha-ketoglutarate and nicotinamide...
5126275 Analytical method using tetrazolium salt indicators having a reflectance plateau  
General classes of 2-thiazolyl tetrazolium salt compounds have been found to be characterized by a reflectance spectrum exhibiting an extended plateau above about 600-650 nm. Such compounds are...
5126247 Method, system and devices for the assay and detection of biochemical molecules  
Oxygen-independent methods, systems and devices for the enzymatic colorimetric assay and detection of biochemical analytes. Two systems are described, both of which produce less than one equivalent...
5126245 Reagents for assay of gamma-glutamyltranspeptidase  
A reagent for assaying γ-glutamyltranspeptidase (γ-GTP) which contains an amino acid dehydrogenase and a substrate specific to γ-glutamyltranspeptidase activity. The reagent can be used to assay...
5124141 Method for diagnosing malaria  
A diagnostic method for the detection of human malaria infections. Specifically, blood samples are combined with a reagent containing 3-acetyl pyridine adenine dinucleotide (APAD), a substrate...
5122454 Assay method for lecithin-cholesterol acyltransferase  
An assay with high sensitivity for activity of lecithin-cholesterol acyltransferase in blood for functional analysis of liver, by bringing the blood into contact with lecithin and free cholesterol...
5122456 Amperometric method for the quantitative determination of 1,4-dihydronicotinamide adenine dinucleotide (NADH) in solution  
A method is disclosed for the quantitative determination of 1,4-dihydronicotinamide adenisne dinucleotide (NADH) in solution. The method comprises contacting the NADH-containing solution with an...
5116728 Reagents for CO.sub.2 detection  
A stabilizer for maintaining a constant level of CO 2 in coenzyme containing enzymatic CO 2 diagnostic reagents is disclosed, comprising rate-limiting amounts of (a) the diagnostic reagents and...
5116759 Reservoir chemical sensors  
Single or multi-cell reservoir sensors with single illumination sources and one or more detectors per cell unit have an arrangement whereby a gaseous, vapor or liquid sample enters the cell body...
5116732 Tetrazolium halide compounds and methods  
Compounds of the formula DNB-TZ(P2) (P3) X, wherein TZ is a tetrazolium ring, DNB is 5-(2,4-dinitrophenyl), X is halide and P2 and P3 are each independently halophenyl, nitrophenyl or phenyl. The...
5112741 Acetaldehyde trapping system  
The invention provides a reagent system for the enzymatic determination of an oxidizable substrate in a fluid sample; the system includes an active amine trap for inactivating high concentrations...
5112740 Carbon dioxide assay for body fluids comprising carbonic anhydrase  
A multilayer element for assaying carbon dioxide is disclosed. The elememt comprises a spreading layer comprising acetazolamide, a reagent layer comprising phosphoenolpyruvate carboxylase and...
5108905 Method of assaying magnesium in human body fluid  
Disclosed is a method of assaying the content of Mg ions in a human body fluid such as serum, urine or saliva by the use of a reactant solution containing isocitrate dehydrogenase, NADP + ,...
5108903 Reducible compounds which provide leuco dyes for analytical compositions, elements and methods of using same  
Certain reducible compounds are useful in analytical compositions, elements and methods, for example for the detection of bacterial cells. These compounds comprise a moiety which provides a leuco...
5094943 Process and reagent for the improved quantitative colorimetic determination of hydrogen peroxide  
The present invention provides a process for the improved colorimetric determination of hydrogen peroxide as formed by a hydrogen peroxide-producing oxidase, by addition of a chromogenic system and...
5089388 Antibodies for salicylate and their preparation  
Conjugates of salicylic acid and certain poly(amino acids), which are either antigenic or enzymes, are provided. Antibodies raised against the antigenic poly(amino acids) and the enzyme conjugates...
5085989 Method and reagent for quantitative analysis of 3-oxo-5β-steroid  
A quantitative analysis of 3-oxo-5β-steroid is carried out by acting 3-oxo-5β-steroidΔ 4 -dehydrogenase on a sample in the presence of a reducing chromophoric agent, and measuring the optical...
5082770 Method for quantitative determination of polyamines  
A method for the quantitative determination of polyamines, which comprises allowing a polyamine oxidizing enzyme, an ω-aminoalkylaldehyde dehydrogenase, an oxidized nicotinamide coenzyme and, as...
5081016 Method for measuring the amount of polyamines in a biological sample  
A method for measuring the amount of polyamines in a biological sample is provided. The method comprises utilizing diamine oxidase and/or polyamine oxidase, aminoalkylaldehyde dehydrogenase and NAD...
5081014 Method of measuring a co-enzyme  
The method makes use of the action of the co-enzyme in the production of H 2 O 2 associated with the reaction of a hydroxylase with a decoupling agent in the presence of air or oxygen, the H 2 O...
5068190 N-acetylhexosamine-dehydrogenase, process for producing same, method for the quantitative analysis of N-acetylglucosamine or N-acetylgalactosamine using same and kit for use in the quantitative analysis  
N-Acetylhexosamine-dehydrogenase which takes off hydrogen from N-acetylglucosamine or N-acetylgalactosamine to convert them to N-acetylglucosaminolactone or N-acetylgalactosaminolactone,...
5059526 Dry multilayer analytical element for analysis of enzymes or triglycerides  
A stable dry multi-layer analytical element for enzyme or triglyceride analysis in a fluid sample is prepared containing first and second layers on a support. The first layer contains a tetrazolium...
5047322 Use of dry analytical elements to determine analytes  
Dry transparent analytical elements can be used to determine analytes which have been separated by electrically induced migration through a solid medium, e.g. by electrophoresis, or which are...
5041373 Method for determining periodontal disease  
An objective method for determining the presence of active periodontal disease in mammals, comprising assaying cervicular fluid for the presence of elevated levels of the enzyme aspartate...
5037739 N-acetylmannosamine dehydrogenase, process for its production, method for quantitatively analyzing N-acetylmannosamine or sialic acid, and kit for the quantitative analysis  
N-Acetylmannosamine dehydrogenase which takes off hydrogen from N-acetylmannosamine to convert it into N-acetylmannosaminolactone and, at the same time, reduces coenzyme NAD into NADH. This enzyme...
5037738 Simultaneous assay for glucose and urea  
A method for the simultaneous determination of glucose and urea in a specimen with a single reagent system. A reagent system containing a reactant for each of glucose and urea to be determined is...
5035995 Test method involving substance-conjugated complement component C1q  
A substance-conjugated complement component C1q is provided. A substance such as signal emitting substances or cell function regulating substances is conjugated via a sulfur atom to at least one...